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(I) An Introduction to American Forestry (2) The Nation's Forests (3) An Outline of Forestry

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(1) THIS is the first volume of an “American A Forestry Series” which will include other volumes on “The Theory and Practice of Silvi-culture”, “Forest Pathology”, “Identification of the Timbers of the United States”, “Forest Mensuration”, “Forest Insects”, “Textbook of Dendrology and Management of American Forests”.

(1) An Introduction to American Forestry

By Prof. Shirley Walter Allen. (American Forestry Series.) Pp. viii + 402. (New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1938.) 21s.

(2) The Nation's Forests

By William Atherton Du Puy. Pp. ix + 264. (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1938.) 13s. net.

(3) An Outline of Forestry

By Thomas Thomson M. R. K. Jerram. Pp. viii + 208. (London: Thomas Murby and Co., 1938.) 7s. 6d. net.

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(I) An Introduction to American Forestry (2) The Nation's Forests (3) An Outline of Forestry. Nature 144, 614–615 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144614a0

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